By Beth David, Editor Fairhaven High School sent 149 graduates into the world on Sunday, 6/5/22, at a commencement ceremony under sunny skies and warm breezes. “You – now – with your innocence, grace, angel face, and fresh ideas set the tone for your future and what becomes of it,” principal Andrew Kulak told them. He… [Read More]
Selectboard to set policy on residency, attendance for boards
By Beth David, Editor At its meeting on 6/6/22, the Fairhaven Select Board discussed policies for boards and committees, including residency requirements for memberships on boards, and a participation policy, such as minimum attendance requirements. The board also held off on some appointments to committees due to the attendance, or lack thereof, of some members. The… [Read More]
Missing boy found in toy department at Walmart
By Beth David, Editor A five-year-old boy was found safe and sound in the toy department at Walmart on Wednesday, 6/1. Fairhaven Police issued an alert at around 5:30 p.m. that the boy was missing from the center of Fairhaven and described his clothing. He was riding a black bike. At 5:45, the police issued another… [Read More]
Fairhaven honors fallen soldier
By Beth David, Editor Members of the Fairhaven Fire Department, Police Department, veterans, residents and town officials lined the Main Street overpass over Route 195 to honor Fall River resident Sergeant First Class William Burdick as his casket is escorted to the National Cemetery in Bourne for interment on Friday, 6/3/22. Approximately 30 people lined the… [Read More]
FHS congratulates two on retirement
Congratulations on your retirement, Ms. Cordeiro Submitted The English Department at Fairhaven High School will most assuredly miss the presence of Ms. Donna Cordeiro, a 25-year veteran of the school, as she retires this spring from teaching after 33 years in education. Throughout her career, Ms. Cordeiro made a positive impact on the lives of… [Read More]
Fire Department responds to AC fire at the Royal
Fairhaven Fire Department Press Release On Monday, June 6, 2022, at 03:31 a.m., the Fairhaven Fire Department responded to an activated fire alarm at the Royal of Fairhaven, located at 184 Main St in Fairhaven. The first crew arrived at 03:34 a.m. and reported an active fire on the front porch of the nursing home involving… [Read More]
Dear Frankie
COVID Dogs? Dear Frankie, I noticed there were fewer and fewer dogs at the park over the last month. Last week, I mentioned it at the CC (Canine Concerns) support group. That’s where I learned that these dogs were returned to shelters they had been adopted from during COVID. I said you mean like Roscoe,… [Read More]
Obituary_Colin “Jack” Jackson
Colin “Jack” Jackson May 18, 2022 Colin “Jack” Jackson of Fairhaven, MA passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, after a short battle with cancer. He was the widower of Margaret “Peggy” Jackson to whom he was wed for 63 years. Born in Sutton, MA he attended Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational School where… [Read More]
Fairhaven remembers in “somber celebration”
By Beth David, Editor “If it wasn’t for them, we couldn’t be us,” said keynote speaker of the Fairhaven Memorial Day ceremony Deven Robitaille, Commander Thomas E. Tuttle VFW Post #7239, Acushnet, speaking of those who serve in the military. She told the crowd that she loved to see so many families there and hoped they… [Read More]
FinestKind movie films at Union Wharf, Fort Phoenix
By Beth David, Editor The movie “FinestKind” filmed in Fairhaven last week, bringing lots of commotion to Union Wharf and Fort Phoenix on Wednesday, 5/25. Tommy Lee Jones, the biggest name in the cast, was on set, giving locals a bit of a thrill to catch glimpses of the famous star, who is, apparently a bit… [Read More]
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